- a variation of discrepancy.
discrepance
Example Sentences
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Excepting the General's most flimsy attempt at mystification, in regard to a discrepance between Talbott and myself, he has not denied a single statement that I made in my hand-bill.
From The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 1: 1832-1843 by Abraham Lincoln
Nay, speech can Make a shrewd discrepance 'twixt man and man.
From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Maud C. Cooke
Uses: Separation of compound or general ideas into those that are elementary or more simple; knowledge of characteristic differences and discrepance.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 346, December 13, 1828 by Various
One day I shall know the value and law of this discrepance.
From Essays — Second Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The causes of the difference of our species have been the subject of as great a discrepance in opinion.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
